Laura La Varnie

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Laura La Varnie
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Born(1853-03-02)March 2, 1853
DiedSeptember 18, 1939(1939-09-18) (aged 86)
OccupationActress
Years active1913–1930

Laura La Varnie (March 2, 1853 September 18, 1939) was an American actress of the silent era. [1] She appeared in more than 80 films between 1913 and 1930. She was born in Jefferson City, Missouri and died in Los Angeles, California.

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Selected filmography

Her First Kiss (1919)

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References

  1. Ankerich, Michael G. (December 5, 2010). "Dangerous Curves atop Hollywood Heels: The Lives, Careers, and Misfortunes of 14 Hard-Luck Girls of the Silent Screen". BearManor Media via Google Books.